ioe: time to act
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La presentazione di Alfonso Fuggetta fatta in occasione dell’evento europeo Digital Venice 2014 dal tema "Can the IoE bring back the high-growth Economy in Europe?"TRANSCRIPT
IOE: TIME TO ACTALFONSO FUGGETTA (@ALFONSOFUGGETTA)CEFRIEL – POLITECNICO DI MILANOVENICE, JULY 8TH, 2014
JUST ONE (MORE) NUMBER(SOURCE: GABRIELLA CATTANEO - IDC)
• IDC predicts that IoT/IoE will connect 30 billion endpoints and generate $8.9 trillion in revenue by 2020
“IT WILL NEVER HAPPEN”
“IT WILL NEVER WORK”
IT’S HAPPENING, IT’S WORKING
ICT IS EVOLVING EVEN FASTER THAN ANTICIPATED
BUT WE ARE EXPLOITING IT ONLY MARGINALLY
FIVE KEY ENABLING INGREDIENTS
• Miniaturization
• Ubiquitous Connectivity
• Software
• New Materials & Sensors
• Decreasing Cost and (virtually) Unconstrained Scalability
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ITALY?AN INTERESTING EXAMPLE (DAINESE)
THE DARK SIDE ...
• Too often, very superficial knowledge of the topic
• Too many followers
• In general, too slow, too little
WHAT DO WE NEED?(FROM A TECHNICAL/MANAGERIAL VIEWPOINT)
• Pervasive wireless (wireline/fiber) connectivity
• A comprehensive understanding of technological trends
• Ecosystems (public, private) to define standards and common infrastructures
• Coopetition
“Stop Waiting (or Following), Start Leading.”